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Use in varieties of Scots

waukrife Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.7 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1211 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of waukrife in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
he shepherd and his dugs were waukrife on page 34

1 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
Waukrife on page 55

1 matches

Robertson, James Eemis Stane 2 - The Ploom, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
There's waukrife bairns that winna sleep on page 6

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
thought waukrife of a wattergaw, on page 10
Gey cosy, waukrife, snug an bien on page 76

2 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
but ma hert wis waukrife; on page 10

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
w asleep. .. and Pooh, sittin waukrife a wee while langer on his cha on page vii

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
That aye the waukrife heid sal chuse, on page 10

1 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 73 - Feyther Langshanks Blues, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Waukrife, A luik on the crane-fly flee on page 116

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 74 - Distempered, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
throu thi waukrife nicht oor thochts distempered
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Breenge, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central, poetry
thought waukrife of a wattergaw,
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
. . . the waukrife bird
1 matches

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